Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 470

600 Elizabeth Street
Corpus christi, TX 78404

Region: : TX - Corpus Christi




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 183
Average amount Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $79,576.00
Average amount Medicare paid Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,957.00
Difference between what Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $65,619.00
Hospital's Markup: 570%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $52,062.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,566.90
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 53% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2432 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 12%